Effect of dual intervention based on physiological inhibition (auditory Stroop) and transcranial direct current stimulation on tinnitus control

Effect of dual intervention based on physiological inhibition (auditory Stroop) and transcranial direct current stimulation on tinnitus control: a randomized clinical trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20120215009014N366

Enrollment

Registered

2020-09-17

Start date

2020-09-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-10-06

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Conditions

Tinnitus. Tinnitus

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) 20 min each time at daily intervals for 6 sessions and then physiological inhibition (auditory stroop) one hour eac

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age of 18 to 70 years, Non-pulsatile tinnitus for more than 6 months, Being right handed,

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Hyperoccosis, Use of hearing aids, Psychological disorders, Active diseases of the ear and nervous system

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Tinnitus length. Timepoint: Before intervention and after the sixth and eighth sessions. Method of measurement: Based on psychoacoustic assessment.;Tinnitus annoyance. Timepoint: Before intervention and after the sixth and eighth sessions. Method of measurement: Using visual analog scale (VAS).;Tinnitus handicap. Timepoint: Before the intervention and after the sixth and eighth sessions. Method of measurement: Using the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) questionnaire.	—

Measure

Time frame

Tinnitus length. Timepoint: Before intervention and after the sixth and eighth sessions. Method of measurement: Based on psychoacoustic assessment.;Tinnitus annoyance. Timepoint: Before intervention and after the sixth and eighth sessions. Method of measurement: Using visual analog scale (VAS).;Tinnitus handicap. Timepoint: Before the intervention and after the sixth and eighth sessions. Method of measurement: Using the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) questionnaire.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMaryam Emadi

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

maryamemadi1396@gmail.com+98 81 3838 0572

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 12, 2026